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Exchanged our Rapido 999 for a Rapido 992MH Mercedes Based 3 litre auto 4.66 tonnes g.v.w.,then the night mare started !! collected vehicle driving down M4 taking it easy superb acceleration as my last one,went to overtake truck,at 56.25 mph/ 90 k.p.h. speed kept the same ,having been in the motortrade all my working life(now Retired early) i realised it had a speed limiter fitted,found out the chassis cab was for a commerial vehicle not class 4 mot /motorhome,after research finished up at V.C.A.government dept in London told him about Eu directives about Speed limitters he kindly e-mailed me saying speed limiter should not be on my vehicle ,3 visits to merc. dealer had it altered to 100.6 mph. or161 k/m per hr.nightmare over.
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Exchanged our Rapido 999 for a Rapido 992MH Mercedes Based 3 litre auto 4.66 tonnes g.v.w.,then the night mare started !! collected vehicle driving down M4 taking it easy superb acceleration as my last one,went to overtake truck,at 56.25 mph/ 90 k.p.h. speed kept the same ,having been in the motortrade all my working life(now Retired early) i realised it had a speed limiter fitted,found out the chassis cab was for a commerial vehicle not class 4 mot /motorhome,after research finished up at V.C.A.government dept in London told him about Eu directives about Speed limitters he kindly e-mailed me saying speed limiter should not be on my vehicle ,3 visits to merc. dealer had it altered to 100.6 mph. or161 k/m per hr.nightmare over.
Hello,
Is it the V6 3.0?
What RPM are you running at @ 70mph?
Trev.
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2.it is a3 litre engine auto (not sprintshift very smooth) last rapido same eng. g/box done 24 mpg at 65/70mph
3.rpm at 70 mph not sure but not revving it's guts out
re- Speed limiters
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